Tropical Mango Salsa Delight
Brighten up your summer meals with this vibrant Tropical Mango Salsa Delight! Perfectly ripe mangoes combine with the heat of jalapenos and the freshness of cilantro to create a tropical explosion of flavor. Whether slathered on grilled chicken, nestled in tacos, or served simply with tortilla chips, this salsa is sure to be a hit at any gathering. Easy to prepare and versatile, it captures the essence of summer with every bite. Plus, the longer it sits, the more the flavors meld into a delightful concoction that you won't be able to resist!
6
Servings
50
Calories
7
Ingredients
Ingredients
ripe mangoes
3 (peeled and diced)
jalapeno peppers
2 (seeded and minced (adjust to preference))
red onion
1/2 (coarsely chopped)
cilantro
1/4 cup (coarsely chopped)
lemon or lime
1 (juiced)
roma tomato
1-2 (chopped)
sugar
to taste (optional, for sweetness enhancement)
Instructions
1
In a large mixing bowl, combine the diced mangoes, minced jalapenos, coarsely chopped red onion, and cilantro.
2
Add the tomato and squeeze in the juice of the lemon or lime.
3
Gently mix all the ingredients until well combined.
4
Taste and add sugar if needed to balance flavors.
5
Cover the bowl and let the salsa sit at room temperature for at least 1 hour to allow the flavors to meld beautifully.
6
After letting it sit, give it another gentle stir before serving.
7
Enjoy your Tropical Mango Salsa Delight with grilled meats, tacos, or simply as a refreshing dip with tortilla chips!
Nutrition Information
0.17g
Fat
12.5g
Carbs
0.83g
Protein
1.67g
Fiber
7.5g
Sugar
Frequently Asked Questions
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Tropical Mango Salsa Delight?
It is a vibrant summer salsa made with ripe mangoes, heat from jalapenos, and the freshness of cilantro, perfect for grilled meats or as a dip.
How many calories are in a serving of this mango salsa?
There are 50 calories per serving.
Is the Tropical Mango Salsa Delight gluten-free?
Yes, this recipe is categorized as gluten-free.
How many servings does this recipe yield?
This recipe makes 6 servings.
What are the primary ingredients needed?
The ingredients include ripe mangoes, jalapeno peppers, red onion, cilantro, lemon or lime juice, roma tomato, and optional sugar.
How should the mangoes be prepared?
The mangoes should be peeled and diced.
How many mangoes are required?
You will need 3 ripe mangoes.
Can I adjust the spiciness of the salsa?
Yes, you can adjust the amount of minced jalapenos to suit your preference.
What kind of onion is used in this recipe?
The recipe calls for 1/2 of a red onion, coarsely chopped.
What type of citrus juice is recommended?
You can use the juice of 1 lemon or 1 lime.
How much cilantro should I use?
The recipe requires 1/4 cup of coarsely chopped cilantro.
Are tomatoes included in this mango salsa?
Yes, 1 to 2 chopped roma tomatoes are included in the recipe.
Why is sugar listed in the ingredients?
Sugar is optional and used to taste for sweetness enhancement and to balance the flavors.
How long should the salsa sit before serving?
It should sit at room temperature for at least 1 hour to allow the flavors to meld.
What is the fat content per serving?
The fat content is 0.17g per serving.
How many carbohydrates are in one serving?
There are 12.5g of carbohydrates per serving.
What is the protein content of the salsa?
Each serving contains 0.83g of protein.
How much fiber is in each serving?
There is 1.67g of fiber per serving.
How much sugar is in a serving?
Each serving contains 7.5g of sugar.
What category of food does this recipe belong to?
This recipe is categorized under Sauces.
What are some suggested ways to serve this salsa?
It can be served on grilled chicken, nestled in tacos, or with tortilla chips.
Is this recipe considered healthy?
Yes, it is tagged as a healthy side dish.
How do I mix the ingredients?
Combine the ingredients in a large mixing bowl and mix gently until well combined.
Can I serve this salsa immediately?
While you can, it is recommended to let it sit for an hour for the best flavor meld.
What should I do right before serving?
Give the salsa another gentle stir before serving.
How many total ingredients are used?
The recipe has an ingredient count of 7.
Is this recipe difficult to make?
No, it is tagged as an easy recipe.
Is sodium or cholesterol included in the nutritional data?
Sodium and cholesterol levels are not specified for this recipe.
What is the preparation for the jalapeno peppers?
They should be seeded and minced.
Does the salsa flavor change over time?
Yes, the longer it sits, the more the flavors meld into a delightful concoction.